by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2023 | Health, News, Technology, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh -based Cho Ray Hospital, one of Vietnam’s leading medical facilities, says it has successfully produced two new radioactive drugs used to diagnose, monitor, and treat prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. The two drugs are Ga-68 PSMA and Ga-68...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 9, 2023 | Business, Economy, News, Vietnam
Motorcycle sales in Vietnam have shown a modest increase in the recent quarter, but cumulative sales since the beginning of the year significantly decreased compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM)....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 7, 2023 | Cambodia, Business, News, Travel, Vietnam
Vietnam and Cambodia have officially launched a bilateral cross-border QR payment link, allowing Vietnamese and Cambodian citizens to scan QR codes to make payments in each other’s country using their local currency. A press release from the National Bank of Cambodia...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 29, 2023 | Vietnam, Business, Economy, News
The revised Law on Real Estate Trading was passed on Tuesday with over 94% of the vote and is expected to come into force on 1 January 2025. The law will allow Vietnamese nationals “who live abroad and have entry permits to the country” to do business in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 26, 2023 | Vietnam, News, Technology
Intel has confirmed its plans to expand investment in Vietnam. The move aims to enhance Intel’s existing 1.5 billion USD factory in the country. Ace Wilson, the chief financial officer of Intel Vietnam, said Vietnam continues to be a critical part of its global...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 22, 2023 | ASEAN, Environment, Vietnam
Over the past two decades, hydropower dams on the Mekong Delta have restricted the flow of sand to the area. Sand mining to feed Vietnam’s construction boom is also fast depleting resources, according to a major WWF report published earlier this year. With less...